![On Using Your Arm as an Airbag](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
I like to think of myself as holding the world in my hands.
Not
power-hungry holding the world or
God-complex holding the world ..
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![Old Spice](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Is this men's deoderant?I ask as I fish it outof my friend's toiletry bag.Yeah! she said,and smeared a couple swipesunder her shirt.It works better, s..
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![La Marcha (The March)](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Just a short reflection on a very vivid memory I carried back with me from Buenos Aires - enjoy! Comments welcome.
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![Ghosts Revisited](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/ce08a43248bdf4cac560135a6c4cb06e.jpg) |
Yes, the nerves are like tombs,but there has been no death --save the many repetitionsof a strangling in the depthsA submersionand resurfaceand a stra..
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![Retrieval](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Buddyis the golden retriever that lives next door.I can't be sureof the length of his lifebut that it has been scarcely walked outside the fence that ..
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![Sixteenths-Pressed](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
How many times have I opened will I open this flimsy sheet sixteenths-pressed and folded unfolded refolded read the letters that make the words that m..
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![The Ties that Bind](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Written Fall 2012, near the holidays.
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![Tangible the Solidarity](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/6cac3ab22700506de1dea5e7c1eed128.jpg) |
The nights began --A too-spacious twin bed, all the spaces of the still square screamingtangible the solidaritysuffocating, the openness --body smell ..
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![Corduroy Jacket](https://writerscafe.s3.amazonaws.com/stories/thumbs/7e549a32c7f184b3da61f012a2b0c0d9.JPG) |
still, the corduroy jacket gripped in my fingers,
ear pressed to your thumping heart --
slow breathing --
lingering, holding off…
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![Birthday Box](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
There is a
person inside you --
wrapped up.
And as you
live each day out,
layers
are uncovered
as tissue from a
birthday box..
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